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Credit Ratings in the Japanese Bond Market [PDF]

Recently, credit ratings have been enhancing the influence on issuers as well as the national economy. This paper explains the historical development and several current features of the Japanese bond market, and discusses why credit ratings gained a ...
Narunto Nishigaki, Nobuyoshi Yamori, Yoshihiro Asai   +2 more
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ESG ratings and credit ratings

, 2022
Σε αυτή τη μελέτη εξετάζω τη σχέση μεταξύ της περιβαλλοντικής, κοινωνικής και διακυβερνητικής (ESG) επίδοσης και της πιστοληπτικής ικανότητας των επιχειρήσεων. Ακόμη, διερευνώ ποιος από τους πυλώνες της επίδοσης ESG συνεισφέρει σε αυτή τη σχέση. Η μελέτη ξεκινάει με μία ανασκόπηση των προβλημάτων της ασσυμετρίας πληροφόρησης και των βαθμολογήσεων που ...
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
wiley   +1 more source

Shadow Sovereign Ratings [PDF]

Sovereign ratings are a necessary condition for countries to fully access international capital. Even if the sovereign government is not issuing bonds, the sovereign rating often acts as a ceiling for the private sector and can influence its ...
Canuto, Otaviano, Dilip Ratha, Mohapatra, Sanket   +2 more
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Sovereign Credit Rating Mismatches

Notas Económicas, 2018
We study the factors behind ratings mismatches in sovereign credit ratings from different agencies, for the period 1980‑‑2015. Using random effects ordered and simple probit approaches, we find that structural balances and the existence of a default in the last ten years were the least significant variables.
Afonso, António, Albuquerque, André
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

When AAA Means B: The State of Credit Rating in India [PDF]

As in many other countries, India five year old credit rating industry has grown rapidly amidst persistent doubts about the quality of the rating service. This paper evaluates the ratings given by India leading credit rating agency, CRISIL.
Ragunathan V, Varma, Jayanth R.
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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
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Determinants of sovereign credit ratings: Evidence from CEE countries

Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2018
The goal of this paper is investigating determinants of the sovereign credit ratings in Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC). Sovereign credit ratings are important to determine a country’s financial ability to meet its obligations.
Hrvoje Jošić, Danijel Mlinarić
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Using a genetic backpropagation neural network model for credit risk assessment in the micro, small and medium-sized enterprises

Heliyon
In China, with the ''Double Carbon'' goal within reach, Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) emerge as pivotal contributors to economic advancement.
Binhao Chen, Weifeng Jin, Huajing Lu
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